Place to visit
Malangen, Norway: what it is and when to go
Malangen is a fjord in Troms, Norway (Finnsnes). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Fjord in Troms, Norway · Nature
- Where
- Norway
- Best time
- May to September.
- Nearest airport
- TOS Tromsø, 35 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 69.49191, 18.20898
What it is and where
Malangen is a fjord in Troms, Norway (Finnsnes). It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Finnsnes, where this site lists 21 more places to see, 29 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 69.49191, 18.20898; the nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS, Tromsø), 35 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Nature places in Norway. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Malangen is May to September.
- JanPossible0:00
- FebPossible6:47
- MarPossible11:00
- AprPossible15:30
- MayBest time20:43
- JunBest time24:00
- JulBest time24:00
- AugBest time17:28
- SepBest time12:48
- OctPossible8:25
- NovPossible2:55
- DecPossible0:00
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Norway
To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Norway checklist. Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Lysbotn ChapelChurch in Lenvik, Norway13 km
- Rossfjord ChurchChurch in Lenvik, Norway13 km
- Hillesøy ChurchChurch in Tromsø, Norway14 km
- Gibostad ChapelChurch in Lenvik, Norway16 km
- Lenvik ChurchChurch in Lenvik, Norway17 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Norway guide.
More in Norway: Nature
- Skagerrak: strait between Denmark, Norway and Sweden connecting the North Sea and the Kattegatt sea area
- Geirangerfjord: fjord in Norway
- North Cape: cape on the island of Magerøya in Northern Norway
- Galdhøpiggen: mountain in Lom, Oppland, Norway
- Beerenberg: mountain on Jan Mayen island
- Oslofjord: fjord in southern Norway, with Oslo bordering the fjord
Every Norway place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Malangen?
It is a fjord in Troms, Norway. It has articles in 12 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Norway: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Malangen?
May to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in January, 0 h.
How do you get to Malangen?
The nearest main airport is Tromsø Airport (TOS), 35 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Lysbotn Chapel, Rossfjord Church, Hillesøy Church. The rest is in the Norway guide.
Keep reading
- Finnsnes21 places to see in and around Finnsnes, Norway: Ånderdalen National Park, Malangen, Kistefjellet. Best time: December to March and May to September.
- Nature1481 places for nature in Norway, from Skagerrak to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to September. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- NorwayBefore travelling to Norway: 7 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. Norway isn't in the EU, but it is in the European Economic Area: Spanish citizens can en…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Malangen on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.